fruktbar

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From frukt +‎ -bar.

Adjective

fruktbar (neuter singular fruktbart, definite singular and plural fruktbare)

1. fertile
2. fruitful

Derived terms

• fruktbarhet

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From frukt +‎ -bar.

Adjective

fruktbar (neuter singular fruktbart, definite singular and plural fruktbare)

1. fertile
2. fruitful

Swedish

Etymology

From frukt (“fruit”) +‎ -bar.

Adjective

fruktbar (comparative fruktbarare, superlative fruktbarast)

1. fertile

   Synonyms: fruktsam, fertil, bördig

Declension

Inflection of fruktbar

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	fruktbar	fruktbarare	fruktbarast
neuter singular	fruktbart	fruktbarare	fruktbarast
plural	fruktbara	fruktbarare	fruktbarast
masculine plural2	fruktbare	fruktbarare	fruktbarast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	fruktbare	fruktbarare	fruktbaraste
all	fruktbara	fruktbarare	fruktbaraste

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Derived terms

• fruktbarhet c

References

• fruktbar in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• fruktbar in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)